| Regimental number | 731 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| School | Albert Park State School |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 119 Page Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry J Last, 119 Page Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448, 11 July 1919; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124, 30 October 1919. |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3726 Private Malcolm John LAST, 46th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement; returned to Australia 25 September 1919; Brother-in-law: 2164 Private William George LAMPAN, 15th Battalion, killed in action Gallipoli Peninsula, 8 August 1915. |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Burwood Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria |